Food Service Establishment · Detroit, MI

Govinda's at the Fisher Mansion

Name: Govinda's at the Fisher Mansion
Address: 383 Lenox Ave, Detroit, MI

383 Lenox Ave

Last inspected May 13, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

6 inspections

Routine Inspection

May 13, 2026

In compliance

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Detroit Health Department, May 13, 2026 · Original Source

Attempt Inspection

May 1, 2026

In compliance

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Detroit Health Department, May 1, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Oct 1, 2025

In compliance

3 recorded violations

criticalCode 2-201.12Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

The PERSON IN CHARGE shall: Exclude or restrict employees with symptom of illness or past illness as required by the code.(P)

Inspector’s notes

Failed to restrict sick/ill employee(s)

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

minorCode MFL289.2129Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Sec. 2129. (1) All food establishments shall employ a minimum of 1 managerial employee as a food safety manager, who must be an individual who is currently certified under a personnel certification program accredited by the American National Standards Institute, utilizing the Conference for Food Protection standards: (2) Beginning January 14, 2017 and every 5 years thereafter, a certified food safety manager who supervises the operations of a food service establishment shall have completed a food safety training program containing an allergen awareness component that has been approved by the department. A food service establishment shall retain records on the site of the food service establishment documenting compliance of its certified food safety managers with this subsection.

Inspector’s notes

Missing

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

majorCode 4-302.12Food temperature

Official wording

(A) FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be provided and readily accessible for use in ensuring attainment and maintenance of FOOD temperatures as specified under Chapter 3. (Pf) (B) A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE with a suitable small-diameter probe that is designed to measure the temperature of thin masses shall be provided and readily accessible to accurately measure the temperature in thin FOODS such as MEAT patties and FISH filets. (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Not provided

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Detroit Health Department, Oct 1, 2025 · Original Source

Attempt Inspection

Aug 27, 2025

In compliance

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Detroit Health Department, Aug 27, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jan 28, 2025

In compliance

3 recorded violations

minorCode 4-501.11Equipment and utensils

Official wording

EQUIPMENT shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements of the code.

Inspector’s notes

In poor repair

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

minorCode 4-602.13Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.

Inspector’s notes

Soiled

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

minorCode 6-303.11Facility maintenance

Official wording

Light of the proper intensity shall be provided as specified.

Inspector’s notes

Not maintained

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Detroit Health Department, Jan 28, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Oct 13, 2023

In compliance

1 recorded violation

minorCode 6-303.11Facility maintenance

Official wording

Light of the proper intensity shall be provided as specified.

Inspector’s notes

Not maintained

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Detroit Health Department, Oct 13, 2023 · Original Source